The best lesson that I've learned from my mother is that she just never accepted no for an answer and I think that's something that has stayed with me.
Liya KebedeIn 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment of every government, and cost $130 million dollars. By 1977, smallpox had disappeared.
Liya KebedeI think, first of all, every time you want to play somebody who is real is always challenging and always scary, because you are given a responsibility of someone's real life.
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